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    • Price cut: $8.5K (8/12)
    $215,000

    601 Willis Ave, Perry, IA 50220

    3beds
    1,652sqft
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    $1,458/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $130/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Formal dining areaBeautiful natural woodworkVersatile bonus roomConvenient main-floor laundryEstablished yardAdditional storage shedCovered patio
    Character, space, and a garage that sets this property apart! This classic Perry home is filled with craftsmanship that is hard to replicate, featuring beautiful natural woodwork, built-ins, and oak columns. The main level offers a spacious living room and formal dining area, an eat-in kitchen with convenient main-floor laundry, a 3/4 bathroom with tile shower, and a versatile bonus room that works well as an office, den, playroom, or additional bedroom. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms with generous closet space along with a spacious bathroom. The unfinished dry basement provides plenty of additional storage and workspace. Outside, enjoy the covered patio, established yard, and additional storage shed. A standout feature is the 576 sq. ft. detached garage, featuring a tall, wide double overhead door ideal for larger vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, equipment, or extra storage. Conveniently located near parks, ball fields, and other community amenities, this home combines the charm and craftsmanship of an older home with the practical space today's buyers are looking for.
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    Listed by:

    Alex Anderson (515)350-6061,

    Century 21 Signature,

    Jason Mickelson,

    Century 21 Signature Real Esta

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747148MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,652
      • Total interior livable area: 1,652 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 59 x 140
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0209452001
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman,One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Perry

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $130/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $192,690
      • Annual tax amount: $3,516
      • Date on market: 8/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Price change$215,000-3.8%$130/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #747148 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$223,465+18.2%$135/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/4/2024Sold$189,000$114/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #689593 Report a problem
        2/26/2024Pending sale$189,000$114/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #689593 Report a problem
        2/20/2024Listed for sale$189,000$114/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #689593 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,314 +3.6%$192,690 +8.6%
        2024$3,198 +5.3%$177,490 -3.4%
        2023$3,038 +8.9%$183,810 +28.8%
        2022$2,790 +11.8%$142,750 +8.5%
        2021$2,496 +1.1%$131,530 +17.7%
        2020$2,470 +16.7%$111,710
        2019$2,116 +0.3%$111,710 +20.5%
        2018$2,110 $92,710
        2017$2,110 +6.9%$92,710 +7.9%
        2016$1,973 +6.3%$85,890
        2015$1,856 +7.4%$85,890
        2014$1,728 -3%$85,890
        2013$1,782 -1.1%--
        2012$1,802 -11.1%--
        2011$2,028 +3.7%--
        2010$1,956 +6%--
        2009$1,846 +4.8%--
        2008$1,762 -5.5%--
        2007$1,864 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50220

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Perry

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